The city centre of Breda provides a fairy-tale setting for a charming stroll. Take an evening winter walk past the cosy lights, winter squares, and the ice rink at the Grote Markt. Who will you take a stroll with in the evening to admire the beautifully lit streets of Breda? Also, make sure to stop by a nice spot for a snack or drink!

Light route through Breda

Note: the BredaPhoto locations are open for visits from Friday 13 September!

This BredaPhoto route connects all BredaPhoto locations with cool hotspots to make your visit to the festival a full day or weekend. Each hotspot has created a special package just for BredaPhoto, so it’s definitely worth taking a look. Feel free to explore the route in your own order and at your own pace. The route is also available in the Explore Breda app.

TIP: Check the opening hours of the businesses on their website in advance.

BredaPhoto Route

The municipality of Breda has, together with the Stichting Bavel Beweegt | 'De 5 van Bavel', set out a running route in Bavel that is easy to follow thanks to a special marking in the pavement. At the start of the running route, there is an information board with a QR code linked to Strava. This way, you can share your time with other runners.

The 5 of Bavel - running route

In the Boeimeer Park, you will find many sculptures that have been reinstalled.

Boeimeerpark Sculpture Trail

A pleasant walk of nearly 7 km across the beautiful Wolfslaar estate and through the Mark Valley. Keep in mind that your shoes may not come through entirely dry and clean at the finish line.

Circle Wolfslaar and Markdal

Discover fifteen murals of the Blind Walls Gallery along this route. The route takes you through the western part of Breda and is over 8 kilometres long. A lovely bike ride and for the true walkers, a pleasant walk. TIP: Each mural has a QR code. Scan it to read all the information about the artwork and its creator.

Blind Walls walking/cycling route Breda West

Breda strives to be and remain a welcoming city. This route has been designed with accessibility in mind for visitors in wheelchairs or those with limited mobility.  
The route takes you past the city's most beautiful spots: from cultural hotspots and historic sights to atmospheric squares and hidden gems. Along the way, you'll discover what makes Breda so special. At each stop, you'll learn why this place is worth a visit, what you can do or see there, and what facilities are available. You can hop on at any time and follow the route at your own pace. The route takes approximately 1 hour without stopping at each location.  
Be surprised, enjoy accessible Breda. We wish you lots of fun!

Accessible route through Breda

This is a lovely cycling route through Breda and the surrounding area. We have combined the most special hotspots into one route for you. Historic, creative, green, hip, atmospheric, bourgondian, and surprising. From the heart of the city centre to fully immersive nature. Truly versatile, enjoyed at your own pace. 
This way, you experience Breda at its best: welcoming, green, and full of character.
So, pedal away. Enjoy it!
This route is only available via GPX (download below).

Bike Route Breda 25 km - Explore Breda by Bike

Cycle in the footsteps of perhaps the most famous families in West Brabant history: the Nassaus and the Van Goghs. Discover the historic city centre of Breda, the wooded surroundings, and the extensive farmlands between Breda and Zundert.

Van Gogh-Nassau bike route: Breda-Zundert-Breda (57 km)

Walk through Breda city centre and visit ateliers, workshops and stores where craftsmanship and innovation play an important role.

Discover artisanal Breda

<p>A cycling route that leads the thirsty rider to the scent of hops, yeast, and malt from La Trappe Trappist brewery at De Koningshoeven Abbey. A former country retreat of William II in Berkel-Enschot. After a trip from Breda through the Brabant countryside, a small La Trappe tasting is a delightful stopover.</p>

Boerke Verschuren

A cycling route that brings the thirsty rider to the aroma of hops, yeast and malt from La Trappe Trappist brewery at Abdij De Koningshoeven. A former retreat of William II in Berkel-Enschot. After a trip from Breda through the Brabant countryside, a small La Trappe tasting is a delightful stopover.

Did you know that the origin of our Royal House lies in Breda? This route takes you on a discovery of the places that remind you of Breda's royal roots and connects surprising new places with history. We embrace old and new pride and look at our Nassau past with today’s eyes. Also check out royalroots.nl for more in-depth information about Breda’s Royal Roots.

Historical Route through Breda - Explore Royal Breda

This route leads you along a number of creative hotspots in Breda. Surprising places, each in its own way sustainable and above all creative. As a shop, welcoming catering establishment or cultural venue.

Cycling route Climbing to La Trappe

More routes through Breda